The quasi-governmental organization that manages Detroit’s vacant, abandoned, and tax-delinquent properties — aiming to restore them to productive use — on Thursday announced a new redevelopment ...

Detroit City Council President Mary Sheffield and the Rev. Solomon Kinloch, Jr. face off in a Detroit mayoral debate on WXYZ.

This weekend, the Detroit Land Bank Authority is marking a milestone. 11 years ago, they launched a program allowing Detroit homeowners to buy vacant lots next to their home for just $100. As of this ...

Voters elected her in 2021. She says affordable housing, rent control, and community policing are top priorities.

A scathing review of Detroit’s demolition program found that the city failed to substantiate $13 million in payments to contractors between 2017 and 2019, making it impossible to discern whether the ...

The City Council and Mayor Mike Duggan cut the Detroit Land Bank Authority's subsidy for the 2026 fiscal year in April from $10.5 million to exactly zero, prompting the authority to reduce staffing ...

DETROIT (AP) — A newspaper investigation has found that squatters occupy as many as 4,300 of the 300,000 Detroit properties owned by the city's Land Bank Authority. The Detroit Free Press reports that ...

Some housing advocates and city officials are pushing to use another tool to help address Detroit's shortage of affordable homes: community land trusts. Earlier this spring, the Detroit City Council ...

The Neighborhood advisory council is asking for a $17 per hour minimum wage for stadium staff, a commitment to give 50% of ...

The work to preserve the legacy of Detroit’s unsung civil rights hero Sarah Elizabeth Ray continues. On Tuesday, The Detroit Land Bank Authority unanimously voted to sell Ray’s house and an adjacent ...